Hans Zimmer (The Lion King, Gladiator, The Dark Knight, Dune, Inception) is set to score the upcoming survival thriller Eden. The film is directed by Ron Howard (A Beautiful Mind, Apollo 13) and stars Jude Law, Ana de Armas, Vanessa Kirby Sydney Sweeney and Daniel Bruhl. The movie is based on an unsolved mystery that unfolded on a remote island in the Galapagos and charts the lengths humans will go in pursuit of happiness. Noah Pink (Genius, Tetris) wrote the screenplay. Howard is also producing the project with Imagine Entertainment’s Brian Grazer & Karen Lunder (Thirteen Lives, Gifted), AGC Studios’ Stuart Ford (War of the Worlds, Demonic), as well as Bill Connor and Patrick Newall (Extraction II, Kate). Zimmer has previously collaborated with Howard on the features Backdraft, The DaVinci Code, Angels & Demons, Inferno, Frost/Nixon, The Dilemma, Rebuilding Paradise, and the TV show Genius. Eden is scheduled to start production in late November. (Deadline)
Zimmer’s other upcoming projects include Denis Villeneuve’s Dune: Part Two (to be released in theaters on March 15, 2024) and the Sky/Peacock limited series The Tattooist of Auschwitz, which will debut in 2024.